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Change of use of part of house to an office (Class 1A), replace roof covering, install lead on skews, install replacement windows, rainwater goods, and garage door (part retrospective)

Watergate House, Watergate, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1PD

DecidedReference: 25/150/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
24 Apr 2025
Validated
1 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use of part of house to an office (Class 1A), replace roof covering, install lead on skews, install replacement windows, rainwater goods, and garage door (part retrospective)

Proposal details

Reference
25/150/PP
Alternative references
100708889-002
Ward
Kirkwall East
Agent
Crawford Architecture

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Application location

Watergate House, Watergate, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1PD

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF5 Aug 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF19 Jan 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF19 Jan 2026View
Proposed Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF19 Jan 2026View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF19 Jan 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF19 Jan 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF16 Jan 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF13 Jan 2026View
Islands archaeologistConsultation Response · PDF8 Sept 2025View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF12 Aug 2025View
Window Condition ReportSupporting Document · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF24 Apr 2025View

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